World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Benson A. Wiggins, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
St. Ignace, Michigan
Honored By
Sylvia N. Wiggins
Relationship
Wife
COMBAT INFANTRY-- FRANCE, ITALY, NORTH AFRICA, RAPIDO RIVER CAMPAIGN. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, 3 BRONZE STARS; GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON; COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE; BRONZE STAR WITH V FOR VALOR; PRESIDENTIAL CITATION; EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON; 36TH INFANTRY DIVISION COMMENDATION.